We are a leading Engineering and Construction company, known for delivering innovative solutions internationally. We are currently seeking a skilled and motivated Electrical Design Engineer to join our dynamic engineering team. If you are passionate about electrical design and want to contribute to cutting-edge projects, this is an excellent opportunity for you to make a significant impact!
Job Description
As an Electrical Design Engineer, you will play a key role in producing comprehensive and innovative electrical designs, ensuring seamless integration of electrical systems into larger engineering projects. You will collaborate with a talented team of engineers to deliver technical solutions that meet the highest standards of quality, safety, and efficiency.
Key Responsibilities
* Design Creation: Produce conceptual designs, detailed designs, integration/installation drawings, design specifications, operational documentation, and validation evidence for electrical engineering solutions.
* Collaboration: Work closely with other design engineers to ensure the seamless integration of electrical systems into the overall project design.
* Compliance & Standards: Ensure all electrical design solutions meet safety, quality, technical, and commercial requirements.
* Third-Party Management: Manage third-party designers, ensuring their designs meet project requirements. Provide design support to installation and commissioning teams to ensure smooth implementation.
* Design Reviews: Lead and participate in internal and external design review meetings, providing expertise and guidance on electrical design matters.
* Continuous Improvement: Identify and support opportunities for cost savings, efficiency improvements, and overall business improvements within electrical design processes.
* Tenders & Budgets: Assist in preparing technical tenders and budgets, providing electrical design input to ensure accurate scope definition.
* Quotation Requests: Handle requests for quotations (RFQs) for specialist equipment related to electrical systems.
* BOM Production: Generate and maintain accurate Bills of Materials (BOMs) for electrical systems and components.
Skills and experience required
* Degree or higher education qualification (HNC/HND) in electrical engineering.
* At least 3 years post qualification experience in a mechanical and engineering design environment
* Previous experience of integration of multiple services within containerised or modular builds advantageous.
* Proficient in the use of Autodesk AutoCAD, (experience working with 3D CAD systems is advantageous but not critical).
* Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office products including Word, Excel & Outlook.
* Experience with simulation and analysis tools for electrical systems (such as ‘Trimble MEP’ / DIALux / Relux).
* The identification and rectification of defects encountered during operational service.
* Working knowledge of 18th Edition (amendment 2) wiring regulations.
* Experience in LPS and earthing systems.
* Experience in EMC and Tempest installations.
* Working knowledge of relevant BS / ISO standards.
* Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
* Effective communication and teamwork abilities.
* Excellent organisational and time management skills.
* Ability to work under pressure, meet targets and work to deadlines.
Remuneration & Benefits:
* Salary discussions will commence from £42,000 per annum, commensurate with experience and qualifications
* 25 days annual leave
* Private Medical Cover
* Life Cover (3.5x salary)
* Pension Plan
* UK and international travel, accommodation, and subsistence expenses are fully reimbursed in accordance with company policy
* Plus various salary sacrifice schemes and other life wellbeing platforms